Editorial: Mr. President, address NDDC corruption or shut up!
The continuous silence by President Muhammadu Buhari over the jaw-dropping revelations of monumental corruption, financial recklessness and mismanagement in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), though hardly surprising, is scandalous…
Nigeria becoming a failed state, divided under Buhari – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria is slowly becoming a failed state and a basket case that urgently needs to be pulled from the brink of collapse, Punch reported on…
DSS Invites Mailafia for Third Time
For the third time since about the middle of August, the Department of State Security has invited Dr. Obadiah Mailafia to appear before it on Monday, September 14. This is…
Disquiet as CBN, NESG Tango Over Economic Policy Direction
There is some disquiet in Nigeria’s economic policy circles over a dispute between the central bank and a think-tank that has for years proffered guidance to those on the corridors…
Dubai-bound passenger arrested with 2,886 ATM cards handed over to EFCC
Ishaq Abubakar, who was scheduled to fly to Dubai had his flight aborted and was handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after he was arrest with 2,886…
Nigeria issues fresh travel protocols to China, Europe, others
The Nigeria Immigration Service on Friday issued fresh travel protocols for passengers travelling from Nigeria to China, Europe and North America, and warned intending passengers to strictly comply with the…
Insecurity: North-Central breaks away from ACF, announces new group
Prominent leaders from the North-Central geopolitical zone have announced their exit from the Arewa Consultative Forum, citing the worsening insecurity in northern Nigeria, the Punch reported Thursday. The leaders announced…
Nigerian government says no return to petrol, power subsidy
The Nigerian government on Monday stamped a note of finality on the removal of subsidy on petrol, the Nation newspaper reported Tuesday. It said the adjustment of tariff on electricity…
Malami to Magu: I am ready to testify before Salami panel
Abubakar Malami, Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, has declared he would be glad to testify before the Justice Ayo Salami-led Presidential panel, if he is summoned. The Presidential Panel…
President Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
President Donald Trump of the United States has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, for the second time. Norwegian politician, Christian Tybring-Gjedde, made the nomination, and related to…